Establishment profile
NATIONAL SIGNAL INCORPORATED
2440 ARTESIA AVE, FULLERTON, CA, 92833
339950 — Sign Manufacturing
EIN 562593510
Summary
NATIONAL SIGNAL INCORPORATED has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $6,840 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 538 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 78th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NATIONAL SIGNAL INCORPORATED appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 16 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $6,840 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4207 A | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 3578 G | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 4227 A | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 3203 B | 1 | 1 | $200 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 4227 E | 1 | 1 | $180 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 3995 A | 1 | 1 | $180 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 4227 D | 1 | 1 | $180 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 6151 G02 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 3220 A | 1 | 1 | $100 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 5042 A | 1 | 1 | $100 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 5144 C01 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 5194 E01 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 3668 F | 1 | 1 | $100 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 5185 L | 1 | 1 | $100 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 5144 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 5144 K05 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3399 within CA. Peer group: 538 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 91 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for NATIONAL SIGNAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for NATIONAL SIGNAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NATIONAL SIGNAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for NATIONAL SIGNAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for NATIONAL SIGNAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NATIONAL SIGNAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NATIONAL SIGNAL, LLC 2440 ARTESIA BLVD · FULLERTON, CA, 92833 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NATIONAL SIGNAL INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefenseMESSAGE SIGN BOARDcontract · Last action 2017-09-27$58,340
- Department of Veterans AffairsEMERGENCY LIGHT TOWERScontract · Last action 2020-03-26$44,800
- Department of DefenseSOLAR POWERED PORTABLE MESSAGE BOARD (SUPPLY)contract · Last action 2015-08-05$42,642
- Department of DefensePORTABLE, CHANGEABLE LED MESSAGE SIGNScontract · Last action 2014-07-01$40,915
- Department of DefenseSOLAR LIGHT TOWERcontract · Last action 2020-07-29$37,600
- Department of DefenseTRAFFIC MESSAGE BOARDScontract · Last action 2020-09-21$29,000
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 339950 - SIGN MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2020-09-21. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-30 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-06-22 | Planned | 16 | 6 | $6,840 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NATIONAL SIGNAL INCORPORATED from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is NATIONAL SIGNAL INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
- NATIONAL SIGNAL INCORPORATED has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $6,840 in total penalties.
- How does NATIONAL SIGNAL INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
- NATIONAL SIGNAL INCORPORATED operates in the sign manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8. NATIONAL SIGNAL INCORPORATED's self-reported DART rate is 10.09 compared to an industry average of 0.8.